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Layering Lab

Wear two at once

Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Energy C LemonFirst · Comme des GarconsEnergy C Lemon2008 · ★ 3.90
Black Eau de ToiletteSecond · Comme des GarconsBlack Eau de ToiletteEDT · 2013 · ★ 4.37
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Energy C Lemon × Black Eau de Toilette

Citrus, aromatic and musky meets smoky, amber and leather. They share two accords and two notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Energy C Lemon, blue is Black Eau de Toilette. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Energy C LemonBlack Eau de Toilette
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
citrusfirst
smokysecond
ambersecond
leathersecond
woodysecond
warm spicysecond
balsamicsecond
soft spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Energy C Lemon
LemonLemonCitronCitronBergamotBergamotAngelicaAngelicaCardamomCardamomMuskMusk
In both
IncenseVetiver
Two shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicy
Only in Black Eau de Toilette
Black PepperBlack PepperOlibanumOlibanumBirchBirchLicoriceLicoriceLeatherLeatherPepperwood™Pepperwood™CedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEnergy C Lemon brings citrus and aromatic; Black Eau de Toilette brings smoky and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list incense and vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Energy C Lemon in summer and Black Eau de Toilette in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadBlack Eau de Toilette is voted long lasting and moderate; Energy C Lemon weak and intimate. Expect Black Eau de Toilette to lead and Energy C Lemon to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Black Eau de Toilette, two of Energy C Lemon over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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